Critical facilities pioneer new model for boosting energy resilience in Puerto Rico
June 10, 2022
The model stands out for combining philanthropic grants and financing to facilitate access to solar infrastructure.
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Puerto Rico Community Foundation among ‘System Changes Awards 2022’ finalists
June 3, 2022
The group of international award winners will be announced June 22, 2022.
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PR Community Foundation grants $50K to 10 Holberton School students
May 2, 2022
The scholarships of between $2,000 to $6,000 each were awarded to two women and eight men.
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Boys & Girls Clubs of Puerto Rico gets $1.5M federal grant
April 27, 2022
The allocation will benefit at least 84 participants in the towns of Arecibo, Aguas Buenas, San Juan, and Carolina.
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World Central Kitchen grants $611K to 39 food production projects in Puerto Rico
April 12, 2022
The nonprofit provides direct financial support, training, and volunteer opportunities to revitalize the Island's food economy.
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Nutriendo PR launches investment fund to support innovative projects, nutritional security
April 7, 2022
During the fund’s first year, candidates will be chosen for up to four projects to receive a grant of $150,000 for three consecutive years.
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Creative Startups opens course to 32 up-and-coming businesses in Puerto Rico
April 6, 2022
The business acceleration course in Puerto Rico is open to entrepreneurs from all creative sectors.
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2 Puerto Rico-based entities get JetBlue Foundation grants
March 9, 2022
The InterAmerican University of Puerto Rico and the EcoExploratorio were chosen among 12 grant recipients.
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WCK, Marc Anthony Foundation seek to fund network of community kitchens
March 8, 2022
The applications window will be open through April 5, 2022.
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Foundation for PR lands $1M SBA grant to support 150 businesses
February 24, 2022
The nonprofit received a $1 million grant through the SBA's Community Navigators Pilot program.
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Puerto Rico Legal Aid: Barely 33% of $325M in rent payment aid has been used
February 16, 2022
The organization called on the Public Housing Administration to expand the educational campaign for the program that covers up to 15 months of rent and utilities.
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Espacios Abiertos unveils interactive map of effects of tax credits
February 9, 2022
The new tool allows visualizing the impact on the economy and on people's pockets of some $2.6 billion that can be received from tax credits.
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Grupo Guayacán opens annual call for I-Corps PR program
February 8, 2022
The 14th cohort of the program starts in April with virtual workshops for 30 teams.
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Bravo Family Foundation sets its eye on new generation of entrepreneurs
February 3, 2022
The Bravo Family Foundation (BFF) announced the launch of the Bravo Challenge for Youth, a project that aims to promote a new breed of entrepreneurs by developing their entrepreneurial abilities and skills while they are still in high school. In its initial phase, the project is focusing its efforts on high school students in the […]
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70% of Vimenti programs participants get jobs upon graduation
December 27, 2021
Vimenti — a Boys and Girls Club program originated in Santurce in 2018 — has established empowerment and job programs that have helped 7 out of 10 of its participants to find jobs in several areas, its Executive Director Bárbara Rivera, confirmed. The nonprofit created the “Empleabilidad y Carreras” program that helps people get jobs […]
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